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Licensed Mental Health Professional - Piedmont​/Triad Area

Job in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27703, USA
Listing for: NC Department of Adult Correction
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Classification Title

Licensed Mental Health Professional (NS)

Agency

Adult Correction

Division

COO - Operations

Position Number

Grade

NC14

About Us

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community.

Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!

Description Of Work

The Department of Adult Correction, Division of Community Supervision is looking to fill a Licensed Mental Health Professional role within the Program Services Branch in the Mental Health section. This position is classified as Field/Home-as-duty.

Responsibilities
  • Facilitating case consultation meetings to discuss complex cases of individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) supervised by Probation/Parole Officers.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with Community Supervision staff and external stakeholders, including community resource providers, advocacy groups, Managed Care Organizations (MCO), and other state agencies.
  • Developing, organizing, and presenting training sessions for Probation/Parole Officer and Chief Probation/Parole Officers pertaining to motivational interviewing, assessing functional abilities, practicing skills sets and other relevant topics.
  • Reviewing and conceptualizing personal health information (PHI) in health records, and maintaining PHI in accordance with HIPAA standards.
  • Clinical case management of individuals under supervision with high acuities, including referrals to residential treatment programs, higher levels of community care, and other community services, as appropriate.
  • Advocating for needs of individuals being supervised under Community Supervision and serving as the liaison between DCS and external stakeholders.
  • Participating in program planning and evaluation for quality assurance of program services.
  • Researching and interpreting internal DCS policies and State and Federal laws to formulate recommendations for best practices in supervising justice-involved individuals with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders.
  • Tracking data pertaining to the Specialty Mental Health Probation Program to inform program development.
  • Utilizing web-based systems and applications.
    • Position Details

    The position will report to the Behavioral Health Supervisor and will serve as a consultant to Probation/Parole Officers who supervise individuals diagnosed with serious mental illnesses, severe substance use disorders, serious medical conditions, and/or intellectual or developmental disabilities. Individuals with these conditions are serving a probationary sentence or are under a period of parole or post‑release supervision and have demonstrated functional impairments in multiple social determinants of health.

    Individuals under community supervision may have been convicted of sex offenses, domestic violence, gang affiliation, and other specialty populations. Some position duties will be performed in the Community Supervision District Offices and the community, with the majority of responsibilities requiring telework. Position will have primary duties in Divisions III, but occasional statewide travel will also be required. A state vehicle will be provided for work‑related duties.
    This is a REPOST of position# . Previous applicants do NOT need to reapply to be considered.
    This is a full‑time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits.

    Knowledge,

    Skills and Abilities

    / Management Preferences

    This is a REPOST. Previous Applicants DO NOT need to reapply.

    • Thorough knowledge of serious mental illnesses, substance use disorders, community resources, and treatment modalities, including experience providing direct…
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